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Health Ombudsman Act 2013
sec.29Advisory committees and panels
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sec.29 Advisory committees and panels
To support the performance of the health ombudsman’s functions, the health ombudsman may establish committees and panels of appropriately qualified persons to advise the health ombudsman about clinical matters or health consumer issues. The health ombudsman may establish a panel of medical experts and consult a member of the panel before taking immediate action against a health practitioner under part 7 . The health ombudsman may establish a committee to provide the health ombudsman with advice during an investigation of a systemic issue relating to the provision of a particular health service.
- 1 The health ombudsman may establish a panel of medical experts and consult a member of the panel before taking immediate action against a health practitioner under part 7 .
- 2 The health ombudsman may establish a committee to provide the health ombudsman with advice during an investigation of a systemic issue relating to the provision of a particular health service.